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Auditor Otto Drops From Minnesota Gov Race

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto is ending her campaign for governor. Otto, a Democrat, says in a Facebook post Monday that she came to the decision after dropping out of the endorsement race at this…

Former Johnsonville Employee Accused of Product Tampering

MILWAUKEE (AP) - A former employee of Johnsonville Sausage is facing federal charges that accuse him of putting foreign objects in sausages while he worked at the Sheboygan Falls company. The tampering charges allege Jonathan Tilman Lane, of Kiel, placed…

The Port Town Trolley Offers new Features for Summer

DULUTH, Minn. – The DTA summer Port Town Trolley officially hit the streets for the summer season on Sunday with some new features. The Port Town Trolley is a free daily service that runs through Labor Day in Bayfront, Canal…

Concerned About Elder Abuse, States Loan out Secret Cameras

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin is trying to curb elder abuse and gather reliable evidence for prosecutions by handing out free surveillance cameras to family members so they can secretly record caregivers whom they suspect are hurting their loved ones.…

June Marks Elder Abuse Awareness Month

SUPERIOR, Wis. - June marks Elder Abuse Awareness Month and a Twin Ports Task Force dedicated to the topic is hoping to get more of the public involved in stopping it. Today,…

Minnesota Student Gets High School Diploma, College Degree

LEWISTON, Minn. (AP) - A student athlete at a southeastern Minnesota high school has managed to earn his high school diploma as well as a two-year college degree in the last four years. The Winona Daily News reports that Lewiston-Altura…

Walker Calls Democrat Evers 'Pathetic' Over Cursing

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker is calling Democratic challenger Tony Evers “pathetic'' for using a curse word in his Democratic Party convention speech over the weekend. Walker reacted on Twitter Monday to Evers' comments. Evers told about…

Apple set to Preview Updates for iPhones, Siri and More

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Apple is expected to preview new capabilities for its Siri digital assistant and showcase other upcoming software features. The peek at the new software will come Monday at a gathering in San Jose, California, for…

Glensheen Launches 'Sunday Funday' Program

DULUTH, Minn. - The historic Glensheen estate has launched a new program for kids. The free Sunday Funday events aim to bring kids to the mansion where they can learn about Glensheen's…

The Science Behind Running

DULUTH, Minn.- The lakewalk has been full of runners and with Grandma's Marathon just two weeks away let's take look at the science behind running. For some running is fun but for…

Harbor City Students Help Habitat for Humanity

DULUTH, Minn. --It’s the beginning of the construction season for Habitat for Humanity and a dozen students from Harbor City International School stepped up to help at a property in Duluth. The…

Minnesota GOP Convention Begins in Duluth

    **UPDATE** Representative Jim Newberger, Becker, was endorsed for the United States Senate seat with nearly 80% of the vote on the first ballot for the senate seat currently held by…

State Quarantines Deer, elk Farms After CWD Positives

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - State officials have quarantined a deer farm and an elk farm after animals on both properties tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced the quarantines Friday. The agency…

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